прямота́ — meaning in English

English meaning

• candor noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
• rectitude noun The quality of being straight, with no bends or curves.

Senses

прямота́ is used for these senses in English:

• candor The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression. [from c. 1600]
• rectitude Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent. [from 15th c.]

candor — full definition

1. noun The quality of being honest and straightforward in what you say, even when the truth is uncomfortable.
2. noun Fairness and freedom from bias in judging something.

rectitude — full definition

1. noun The quality of being straight, with no bends or curves.
2. noun The quality of being correct, especially in one's opinions or judgement.
3. noun Behaviour that follows accepted moral standards; honesty and virtue.

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